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Querying difference in theatre history / edited by Scott Magelssen and Ann Haugo.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Author/Creator:
- Theatre History Symposium, Corporate Author.
- Conference Name:
- Theatre History Symposium (2006 : Chicago, Ill.)
- Theatre History Symposium
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Theater--Historiography--Congresses.
- Theater.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (200 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle, U.K. : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Terms such as race, ethnicity, otherness, and pluralism are becoming increasingly problematic as we grapple with issues of identity in the "post-multicultural" discursive landscape of the twenty-first century. Querying Difference in Theatre History comprises sixteen scholarly case studies in which authors tease out the limitations of contemporary discourse concerning ideas of difference in theatre history today. The essays then incorporate new approaches, theories, and critical vocabulary fo...
- Contents:
- pt. I. Historiography
- pt. II. Performance and cultural exchange
- pt. III. Imagined communities and the performance of cultural identity.
- Notes:
- Essays presented at the Theatre History Symposium, held during the Mid-America Theatre Conference, Chicago, March 2006.
- Includes bibliographic references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-41417-8
- 9786612414176
- 1-4438-1499-7
- OCLC:
- 827209391
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